Sinut minä tahdon

Sinut minä tahdon

1949 · 85 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Romance

Katri Vesa, a young woman from Helsinki, has fallen in love with Erkki Kovalinna, an ambitious young official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and is prepared to do anything to win his affection. At her friend's suggestion, Katri leaves the city to make Erkki miss her and finds her life's mission in the countryside in Kari Tuulos, a scientist who lost his sight in an explosion.

Directed by Valentin Vaala · Written by Valentin Vaala

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